Ghana vs Iran: Net trade in goods

Ghana
13.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Iran
13.14 billion BoP, current US$
in 2000
Ghana rank
31st
Iran rank
32nd

Net trade in goods over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran
-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B197520002025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 13.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Iran, a difference of 656.20 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.

Ghana ranks 31st and Iran ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 123.32 million BoP, current US$ 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ 9.81 billion BoP, current US$ Iran
1980s -50.27 million BoP, current US$ 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ Iran
1990s -557.23 million BoP, current US$ 2.03 billion BoP, current US$ 2.59 billion BoP, current US$ Iran
2000s -830.23 million BoP, current US$ 13.14 billion BoP, current US$ 13.97 billion BoP, current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net trade in goods, Ghana or Iran?
Ghana, at 13.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in net trade in goods between Ghana and Iran?
656.20 million BoP, current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran?
25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2000.
How do Ghana and Iran rank globally for net trade in goods?
Ghana ranks 31st and Iran ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.